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Politics

TIMELINE | Phala Phala farm case

Yesterday at 16:42 PM, via SABC News

Interactive timeline summarises key events since a large sum of money was stolen from Phala Phala.

Education

Art Abounds on Campuses Outside of New York City

Yesterday at 20:31 PM, via New York Times

Academic museums at Princeton, Yale, Cornell and Skidmore have organized several standout exhibitions, worth a venture beyond TEFAF New York.

Science/Tech

The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle

Today at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

Wired describes the recent Canvas breach as an unusually disruptive ransomware-style extortion incident because one attack on Instructure’s learning platform temporarily paralyzed thousands of schools during finals and end-of-year assignments. The hackers using the “ShinyHunters” name claim more than 8,800 schools were affected, while Instructure says exposed data included names, email...

Motoring

Bad news about petrol supplies

Today at 08:07 AM, via TopAuto

Crude oil from petroleum-producing countries has fallen to a 36-year low due to the Middle East conflict.